Successful Excursion Train
The excursion train that was run on the Southern line from all stations to Sydney on Tuesday night was one of the most successful ever run. The total amount received at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Railway Inspection
Mr. Crawford, superintendent of railways for the Southern district, and Mr. Shellshear, divisional engineer, paid a visit of inspection to the Cooma branch line during this week…
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London, Thursday.—Russia is borrowing £16,000,000 to construct railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Travelling Without a Railway Ticket
At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday William Everett, on remand, was charged with travelling between Queanbeyan and Goulburn without a railway ticket. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrumbidgee Bridge
Tenders for a timber truss bridge over the Murrumbidgee river at Tharwa, closed on Wednesday. There were fourteen tenders, the lowest tender being that of Christopher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stimulating the Dairying Industry. Encouraging News for Our Farmers and Graziers. Creameries to Be Established Along the Railway Line
As will be seen by advertisement elsewhere, Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.P., accompanied by Mr. H. Pateson, the manager of the celebrated and prosperous Fresh Food and Ice Company,…
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Mr. Richard Price-Williams, M.I.C.E., the distinguished engineering and railway expert, has come to Sydney from New Zealand to negotiate with the Government for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tharwa Bridge
On Tuesday last the Minister for Works approved of the tender for the proposed bridge at Tharwa. It now remains for McClure Bros., the lowest tenderers, to take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Yass and Lanyon Roads
On Tuesday last Mr. E. W. O' Sullivan taking advantage of the presence in Sydney of Mr. E. Rolfe, waited upon the Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, and…
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There are now no less than 17 separate contracts (for road work, etc.) out for the Bungendore and Captain's Flat divisions of the electorate. This means a good deal of…
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Sydney, Friday.— Sir Thomas McIlwraith has refused the offer to make the bond of the West Australia Midland Railway Coy. to construct a land grant railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tharwa Bridge
The contractor for the bridge over the Murrumbidgee River at Tharwa (Mr. McClure) is taking early steps to go on with the work. He advertises for tenders for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Holiday and Extra Train
There are no half measures about those who are organising the Bungendore Show. On Monday night letters were sent through Mr. O'Sullivan to the Chief Under-Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge-Street Affair. Two Men Sentenced to Death
In the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen Charles Montgomery and Thomas Williams were indicted on a charge of having early on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retrenchment on the Railway
On Friday the railway commissioners issued a circular to the officers of the department notifying that, in consequence of the shrinkage in the traffic, they will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PROUDFOOT v. Railway Commissioners
The equity suit, Proudfood v. Railway Commissioners of N.S.W., was continued on Wednesday. After a lengthy argument an agreement was arrived at that, subject to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner Wednesday, April 18, 1894. Local and General. the Road to Williamsdale
Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan has received an intimation from the Works Department that in response to a letter forwarded by him the repairs to the Road from Queanbeyan to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Staff Changes at Goulburn
The alterations made in the railway management with the view to retrenchment include a complete remodelling of the sections of the Southern line. There are…
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Mr. O'Sullivan is in receipt of a letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works in reply to a former communication, stating that the sum of £25 has been granted for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Loving Remembrance. DEATH. SHAW.—June 25th, 1892, at her residence, willow Lodge, Gundaroo-road, Gundaroo, ELIZA, the dearly beloved wife of Edward I. Mann Shaw, Esq
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear.—PSALM xxvii. 1…
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